The Geek Language Infographic Guest Post It’s easy to envy people who are bilingual or multilingual. For one thing, learning a new language requires a person to understand the grammar and syntax rules that come with it, and to be able to speak and understand an...

Descent into wine-laced Italian-Brazil Brazilians of Italian descent make up a large percentage of Brazil’s population (somewhere between 10-15%). Italian-Brazilians are concentrated in the south of Brazil, mainly in the regions of São Paulo, Espírito Santo,...

Language: An indispensable tool for traveling GUEST POST FOR LANGUAGE TSAR In recent years, the need to be able to communicate fluently in a foreign language has been established in our society as an enabler to access the labour market. To express oneself fully,...

5 things that will surprise you on your first trip to China GUEST POST FOR LANGUAGE TSAR Travelling to a new country is always full of surprises but for many foreigners travelling to China for the first time, the initial culture shock can be quite severe. Surprises...

Are popular guidebooks like the Lonely Planet worth buying anymore? Buying a guidebook used to be a prerequisite before heading off on a foreign adventure. I invested heavily (both in terms of money and the additional weight in my bag) in the past on many of the top...